Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery

Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery


Hong Kong, Hong Kong (HK)
Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery is a Buddhist temple in Shatin, Hong Kong. It is located at 220 Pai Tau Village, Shatin.

In 1951, Venerable Yuet Kai founded the Monastery. The construction was finished in 1957.

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The Main Temple and the Pagoda of the Monastery are graded as Grade III Historic Buildings due to their historic significance.

The monastery, which is occupying over 8 hectares, is made up of 2 groups of architectural structures at lower and higher levels respectively. There is a pagoda, a hall, 2 pavilions and a tower in the architectural structure at the lower level. There are four halls in another structure at the higher level.

The five halls in the monastery are used to house the statues of Buddhas.
Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery is a Buddhist temple in Shatin, Hong Kong. It is located at 220 Pai Tau Village, Shatin.

In 1951, Venerable Yuet Kai founded the Monastery. The construction was finished in 1957.

The Main Temple and the Pagoda of the Monastery are graded as Grade III Historic Buildings due to their historic significance.

The monastery, which is occupying over 8 hectares, is made up of 2 groups of architectural structures at lower and higher levels respectively. There is a pagoda, a hall, 2 pavilions and a tower in the architectural structure at the lower level. There are four halls in another structure at the higher level.

The five halls in the monastery are used to house the statues of Buddhas.
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Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: kjfitz

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